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25 Pounds - Elizabeth II Battle of Britain
2000 year| Gold (.999) | 7.81 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Alderney (Guernsey) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 25 Pounds 25 GGP = USD 33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 7.81 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#16559 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Spitfires and Hurricane, pilot at bottom center.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
60th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
TWENTY FIVE POUNDS
Designer: Anthony Hansard
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a pivotal air campaign fought during World War II between the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). The coin's design features an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a Spitfire aircraft, which played a crucial role in the battle, on the other. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Battle of Britain) 2000 coin.
